A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ignorance Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10 13.4 4.5 9.9 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences3226 3 1 0 2 0
Number of authors24 18 3 1 2

Occurrences of ignorance in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'm teeterin on a fence atween ignorance an intellect, an I hae ti tak on page 69

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
cin pit some o this doun tae ignorance as siccan fowk swallie the le on page 13
the warld. The combination o ignorance an arrogance that merks oot p on page 77
n o us sittin here in oor ain ignorance an filth, waitin tae be broch on page 99
me reason - pretentiousness? ignorance? self-obsession? - steerit u on page 112

4 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
A Marseillaise o ignorance on page 103

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
thay no ken hou hurtfu thair ignorance is, hou hermfu ti the fowk th on page 4

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
llors - weel as aabody kens, ignorance his nivver been a hindrance t
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
a howe o ignorance at baith popular an administr
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
an they'r left aathegither in ignorance o oor ain "Saut tae Dysart, P
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
but ignorance, ye ken, is bliss.
1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
hinks — oot o arrogance and ignorance — that its best bet is tae
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
n mire, up tae wir oxsters in ignorance.
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
y is still rife wi linguistic ignorance, snobbery an prejudice, or li
aboot the level o linguistic ignorance an prejudice in Scotland the
2 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
cts ay violence borne fae the ignorance ay bloody eejits oan baith si
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ad oot o’ the darkness o’ ignorance intae the licht o’ skill an
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ur language. Sorry, forgie ma ignorance, ah mean oor ‘leid’. Ye h
oo ah’m nae a champion o’ ignorance bit it hits me in the guts as
2 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
r national cultural cringe or ignorance aboot oor ain land are nae do
hat cultural deficit, via the ignorance, neglect an doonricht snobber
r national cultural cringe or ignorance aboot oor ain land are nae do
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
he plane. The fz in a slump o ignorance wis yae thing; the fz as a pl
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
Aye, aye, ignorance is surely bliss
1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ons for tae set oot a nieve o ignorance, ill-willy greed and aefauld
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
ok ees heid in disgust et wur ignorance. We walked up a burn that
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aat innocence - aat blessed ignorance. on page 22

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
'At ignorance and hate may mourn i' deid on page 124

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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
enophobia. Brexit an cultural ignorance ging thegither lik twinnies. (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm blissful in me ignorance - a chronic technophobe. on page 45

1 matches

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
ort @brianmoore666 Forgive my ignorance, but who's your auld man? I'm(2020) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
cyinthUK @ColinBurnett16 Your ignorance is matched only by your crass (2020) twitter link